The units of the NATO Standing Maritime Group 1 (SNMG-1) and Gdynia’s Fleet took part in joint exercises on the Baltic Sea training grounds. The main tasks performed by the units under training were to carry out typical operations of strategic sea transport cover and to maintain control at sea […]
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PKP Cargo signed a loan agreement with the EIB for a maximum of EUR 200 million
PKP Cargo signed a credit agreement with the European Investment Bank, on the basis of which an investment loan of up to EUR 200 million will be made available to the railway company – PKP Cargo informed in a Friday announcement. The loan will be used to finance the investment […]
Emilewicz: within two years, the Polish economy should return to the level of early 2020
Within two years, the Polish economy should return to the level of early 2020. – believes Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Development Jadwiga Emilewicz. Emilewicz was asked on Thursday on TVP Info when, in her opinion, Poland will return to the path of rapid development as it has in recent […]
Coronavirus and crew change. IMO publish a protocol
Almost 150,000 seafarers are stuck on ships due to the coronavirus pandemic, and travel restrictions and blockades around the world still prevent them from completing their shift or contract. A special document was developed by the international maritime authorities to address this problem. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has published […]
Gaz-System selected pipelay contractor for offshore part of Baltic Pipe project
Gaz-System signed a contract with Saipem Limited for the performance of works related to laying the gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea. The scope of this contract covers also the landfalls where the offshore part will be connected with the onshore components in Poland and Denmark. The contract value is […]
Port Szczecin will have a new storage yard for goods
The Szczecin-Świnoujście Seaports Authority will thoroughly modernise the storage yard for bulk goods in the Free Customs Area in the Szczecin port. The area of three thousand square meters will be reinforced and hardened to allow storage of more goods. The offers of potential contractors have just been opened. Six […]
SMM trade fair in Hamburg postponed to 2021
The International Shipbuilding and Marine Equipment, Machinery and Technology Exhibition SMM in Hamburg, one of the largest maritime trade fairs in the world, was postponed until February 2021. This was the result of the coronavirus pandemic. The SMM fair is the largest and most important event of the world’s shipbuilding […]
ORP Grom fire tasks in the Gulf of Gdańsk waters
Since Tuesday, May 5th, the rocket ship ORP Grom has been operating in the Gulf of Gdansk. The vessel conducts a series of maritime training combined with the execution of fire tasks and the actual use of armaments. The ORP Grom rocket ship, operating in the waters of the Gulf […]
LOTOS to open its first LNG refueling station in Poland
In late March 2020, Grupa LOTOS, LOTOS Paliwa and Remontowa LNG Systems signed an agreement to build a pilot liquefied natural gas (LNG) docking station, to be sited at the LOTOS service station located in Gdańsk-Osowa on the ring road bypassing the Gdańsk-Gdynia-Sopot metropolitan area (on the road to Gdynia). […]
SMM Hamburg 2020
It’s SMMart to join The world’s #1 event for the maritime industry SMM is the place where the maritime industry meets to find answers to the challenges of today and tomorrow. Its claim to provide insights is reflected in more than 90,000 square metres of exhibition space and a whole […]
Launching of an electrically powered hybrid ferry in Remontowa Shipbuilding
Today in Remontowa Shipbuilding SA from the Remontowa Holding capital group launched the third double-sided electric ferry to the Norwegian ship owner Norled. This time it was a side launch. As part of the contract signed in 2018, Remontowa Shipbuilding SA is building four fully equipped double-sided battery operated ferries. They will […]
The keel for the fourth ferry for BC Ferries
Today, i.e. on 26 March this year, Remontowa Shipbuilding SA from Remontowa Holding capital group has laid the keel for the construction of the fourth “Salish” class ferry, powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the BC Ferries shipowner. Due to the situation caused by coronavirus pandemic, the event was […]
Baltic Sea pollution
The Baltic Sea shares its rich resources with us, gives us the oxygen we breathe, contributes to climate regulation. Sunset by the sea is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful views in Poland. How do we humans repay our sea? Because of us, the Baltic is ill. We are reviving […]
Polish ferry on a trip from Germany to Lithuania – the evacuation of Baltics’ citizen stuck on the border
As part of a special trip, enabling citizens of the Baltic states to return home, the Baltivia ferry, owned by Polish Baltic Shipping Co. (Polska Żegluga Bałtycka), known on the market as Polferries, entered the terminal of AB Klaipėda Stevedoring Company (KLASCO) in Klaipėda in the evening of March 18. […]
Posidonia rescheduled for October 2020
In view of the escalating challenges we all face as a result of the Coronavirus-COVID-19 pandemic and the need to safeguard the health and wellbeing of our exhibitors and visitors while at the same time complying with WHO and Greek Government guidelines, we have decided to postpone Posidonia 2020 from […]
MSC Ambra for the first time in DCT Gdansk
On Saturday, March 7, one of the largest container ships in the world, owned by the Mediterranean Shipping Company – MSC Ambra, entered DCT Gdansk. This is the first visit of this vessel to Gdansk. MSC Ambra was launched this year in the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries and entered […]